Herrera's Cafe #1 Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Herrera's Cafe #1, an iconic Tex-Mex gem located in the heart of Dallas. This vibrant eatery offers a diverse menu that pays homage to classic Mexican flavors while ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Menu Highlights:
- Enticing Dinners: Try "Pepe's" with a beef burrito, enchilada, and tacos—a true feast for the senses.
- Delectable Side Items: Don’t miss the chicken flauta and chalupa, loaded with fresh toppings.
- Refreshing Drinks: Their frozen margaritas are a crowd favorite, perfect alongside any meal.
Customers rave about the fresh ingredients and friendly service. Whether you're here for a lively night with live music or a quiet dinner, Herrera's Cafe #1 guarantees satisfaction. Join the many who have made it their go-to Tex-Mex destination!
Special Meat & Fish
El Rey
Shrimp Cocktail with sliced avocado, diced mango, cilantro and onions
Jenny's Special
Grilled chicken breast served with sliced avocados and choice of rice and beans or mixed vegetables
Boy's
Tacos al Carbon beef or chicken served with refried beans, rice, guacamole, and pico de gallo
Big Joe's Special
8 oz. steak topped with grilled bell peppers, onions, ranchero sauce, and mozzarella cheese, 1 cheese enchilada with ranchero sauce and served with refried beans and rice
Fish Tacos (3)
3 deep fried tilapia tacos served with sliced avocados, lettuce, tomato, cheese and pico de gallo
Shrimp Fajitas
Sauteed shrimp with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Includes guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, rice, beans, and tortillas.
Lucios Special
Carne Asada or Chicken Asada. Mexican cuisine flavored to perfection, served with rice, beans, guacamole and pico de gallo
Mino's
Steak or chicken ranchero, served with refried beans, rice, and pico de gallo
Mix Fajitas For One
Grilled steak, chicken with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Served with rice , beans, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and tortillas
Christian's Tilapia
Grilled tilapia topped with ranchero sauce and served with rice, mixed vegetables and sliced avocados
Mix Fajitas For Two
Herrera's Sizzling Fajita
served with refried beans, rice, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo and tortillas
Jr
8 oz. steak with 2 eggs over easy with ranchero sauce on top and served with refried beans
Sat/Sun Menudo Large
Sat/Sun Extra Pozole Small
Sat/Sun Borracho Plate
Sat/Sun Menudo Small
Sat/Sun Extra Pozole Large
Week Specials
Salads
Taco Salad
Beef or chicken (shredded chicken or ground beef) with sour cream and guacamole.
Finley Special
Fajita salad with beef or chicken with sliced avocado.
1/2 Order Crazy Nachos
Ground beef, shredded chicken, beans, guacamole, melted cheese and jalapeno. Choice to add sour cream
1/2 Order Supreme Nachos
Half-order of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, refried beans, ground beef, queso sauce, chili con carne, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, and jalapenos
1/2 Chips
Freshly fried corn tortilla chips
Con Queso Dip W/Pico De Gallo Large
Cheese dip with pico de gallo
Small Queso
Bean & Cheese Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips topped with refried beans and melted cheese and jalapenos
Crazy Nachos
Beans, beef, chicken, guacamole & jalapenos.
Large Hot Sauce
Full Chips
Freshly fried corn tortilla chips
Large Queso
A blend of melted cheese
Herrera's Lil Flautas
Beef or chicken. served with guacamole and sour cream mixed together
Supreme Nachos
Beans, beef, con queso, chili con carne, sour cream, guacamole, tomato & jalapenos.
Fajita Quesadillas
Beef or chicken, pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream.
Cheese Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips generously topped with melted cheese and jalapenos
Beef & Cheese Nachos
Ground beef and melted shredded cheese over tortilla chips, served with jalapenos
Large Guacamole
2 scoops of our handmade guacamole over lettuce
Small Hot Sauce
1/2 Order Of Fajita Nachos
Half order of nachos topped with beef or chicken fajita, beans, melted white cheese, jalapeno, sour cream and guacamole
Full Order Beef & Cheese Nachos
Nachos topped with seasoned ground beef and melted cheese, and jalapenos
1/2 Order Bean & Cheese Nachos
Refried beans and melted cheese atop crispy tortilla chips, served with jalapenos
1/2 Order Cheese Nachos
Corn tortilla chips topped with melted cheese, Served with jalapenos
Small Guacamole
Freshly Made Guacamole, Served in a Small Portion on top of lettuce
Bean Soup
Stuffed Jalapenos (6)
Breaded jalapenos typically stuffed with cream cheese and deep-fried. Served with guacamole, sour cream and pico de gallo
1/2 Order Chicken & Cheese Nachos
Nachos topped with shredded chicken and cheese. Options to add guacamole (half or full) and sour cream (half or full). Served with jalapenos
Quesadillas
Large Con Queso W Meat
Cheese dip with seasoned ground beef
Pico De Gallo
Chicken & Cheese Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips, melted cheese, shredded chicken and jalapenos
Herrera's Appetizers
Include crazy nachos, flautas, cheese quesadillas.
Small Con Queso W Meat
Cheese dip with seasoned ground beef
Full Order Of Fajita Nachos
Crispy nachos with your choice of beef or chicken fajita, topped with white cheese, beans, jalapenos, sour cream and guacamole.
Sliced Avocados
Appetizers
Dinners
Mateo
(3) mexico city style chalupas, prepared with beans, guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes, con queso.
Nora
1 Sour Cream Enchilada, 1 Beef Taco, 1 Guacamole Tostada, Rice and Beans.
Guizo De Res Ala Carte
Guizo De Res (Beef Tips) Served with a salad
Tostada Plate
(2) choice - bean, beef, chicken, queso or guacamole with rice and beans.
No. 2 C Herrera's Mexican Dinner
2 Beef Enchiladas with chili con carne, 1 Beef Taco, Rice and Beans
Larry
1 Chicken Sour Cream Enchilada, 1 Cheese Enchilada with chili, 1 Green Enchilada (beef or chicken).
Julius
2 Flautas Beef or Chicken Guacamole, Sour Cream, Rice and Beans.
No. 10 Herrera's Mexican Dinner
1 Tostada with Guacamole, 1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Soft Cheese Taco
Melissa
1 Beef Enchilada, 1 Beef Taco, 1 Beef Tostada.
Taco Plate
(2) chicken or beef - choice of crispy, soft flour, deep fried, puffed or soft corn with rice and beans.
Denise
1 Bean & Cheese Burrito, 1 Cheese Taco, 1 Tostada with Guacamole.
No. 1 Herrera's Mexican Dinner
1 Cheese Enchilada with chili con carne, 1 Tamale with chili con carne, 1 Beef Taco, 1 Bean Tostada, Rice and Beans
No. 2 B Herrera's Mexican Dinner
2 Cheese Enchiladas with chili con carne, 1 Beef Taco, Rice and Beans
No. 3 A Herrera's Mexican Dinner
1 Cheese Enchilada with chili con carne, 1 Tamale with chili con carne, Rice and Beans
Pepe's
1 Beef Burrito with Chili Con Carne, 1 Beef Enchilada, 1 Chicken Taco, 1 Beef Taco with Guacamole, and Refried Beans
Ava
1 Chimichanga with Beef or Chicken topped with Queso or Ranchero Sauce, Rice and Beans. Or with Fajita Beef or Chicken.
No. 9 Herrera's Mexican Dinner
1 Cheese Enchilada with chili con carne and 2 Beef Tacos
No. 3 B Herrera's Mexican Dinner
2 Tamales with Chili Con Carne, Rice and Beans
Deeann
1 Tostada with Guacamole, 1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Beef Taco.
Uncle Mike
1 Beef Puff Taco, 1 Tostada Guacamole, 1 Beef Enchilada, Rice and Beans.
Enchilada Plate
(2) choice chicken, beef or cheese, sauce choice - chili, queso, sour cream, ranchero or green, with rice and beans.
Chiva
1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Beef Taco, 1 Bean Tostada.
Bryana
1 Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada, 1 Beef Burrito topped with Sour Cream, 1 Guacamole Tostada.
Jessica
2 Beef Tacos, 1 Tostada with Guacamole.
No. 2 A Herrera's Mexican Dinner
1 Cheese Enchilada with chili con carne, 1 Tamale with chili con carne, 1 Beef Taco, Rice and Beans
Guizo De Res
Guizo de Res (beef tips) Served with Rice and Beans
Rupert
2 Cheese Enchiladas, 1 Guacamole Tostada, 1 Bean Tostada, Rice and Beans.
Juliet
1 Soft Bean Taco, 1 Soft Cheese Taco, 1 Soft Guacamole Taco.
Peewee
1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Sour Cream Chicken or Beef Enchilada, 1 Beef Taco, Rice and Beans.
Bianca
1 Beef Taco, 1 Soft Cheese Taco, 1 Cheese Enchilada.
Selena
2 Chicken Enchiladas topped with Mole Sauce, Rice and Beans.
Child's Plate A
Choice of 1 Beef Taco or 1 Cheese Enchilada or Tamale or Cheese Quesadilla served with Rice and Beans
Beef Burrito Plate
(2) choice - sour cream, chili, ranchero, green or queso with rice and beans.
Jimmy's
1 Chicken Enchilada with Ranchero Sauce, 1 Soft Cheese Taco, 1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Beef Taco with Guacamole, 1 Mixed Burrito filled with Guizo Meat, Rice, and Beans
No. 5 Herrera's Mexican Dinner
1 Cheese Enchilada with chili con carne, 1 Soft Cheese Taco with queso sauce,1 Beef Taco, Rice and Beans
Mom
2 Spinach Enchiladas covered in Ranchero sauce with Rice and Beans.
Brittany
1 Cheese Enchilada, 1 Beef Taco, 1 Beef Burrito topped with Chili con Carne.
No. 7 Herrera's Mexican Dinner
2 Soft Cheese Taco, Rice and Beans
Child's Plate B
Nuggets with French Fries
Enchiladas Choice
Combination Tostadas
1 chicken tostada, 1 beef tostada, and 1 guacamole tostada
Chicken Tostadas (3)
Three crispy corn tostadas topped with shredded chicken, lettuce, tomato
Beef Burritos (3)
3 guizo burritos
Plain Tamales (3)
3 plain pork tamales
Cheese Enchiladas Con 1 Huevo (3)
Beef Tostadas (3)
Crispy flat corn tortillas topped with ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese
Bean & Cheese Burritos (3)
Beans Ala Carte
Refried pinto beans. Feeds about 2 people
Cheese Tacos (3)
3 cheese tacos with queso sauce inside and on top
Bowl Of Chili Con Carne
bowl of chili with cheese and onions
Puff Tacos (3)
Chicken Tacos (3)
Tamales Con Chili (3)
3 pork tamales topped with chili con carne and cheese
Guacamole Tostadas (3)
Three crispy corn tortillas topped with guacamole
Cheese Enchiladas (3)
Combinations Burritos (3)
3 flour tortillas filled with guizo meat, rice, and beans
Barbacoa Tacos (3)
Three tender barbacoa tacos on soft corn tortillas. Served with onions, cilatro, and lemons
Beef Burritos (3) W Toppings
3 Guizo filled burritos with your choice of sour cream or chili and melted cheese on top. Please specify topping
Mexican Rice With Chili
rice served with chili and cheese on top
Beef Tacos (3)
Three beef tacos include lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Order Rice
feeds about 2 people
Bean Tostadas (3)
Fried corn tortillas topped with beans, lettuce, tomato, and cheese
Ala Carte
Breakfast
Chorizo Con Huevos
Mexican sausage with scrambled eggs served with refried beans
Huevos Rancheros
Eggs served on a corn tortilla with salsa. Choose egg style: Fried, Over Easy, Over Medium, Over Well, Scrambled, or Sunny Side Up. served with refried beans
Papas Con Huevos
Huevos Rancheros With Pork
Huevos rancheros with 1 pork chop, choice of egg style: fried, over easy, medium, well, scrambled, or sunny side up.
Chilaquiles
corn tortillas with scrambled eggs, ranchero sauce, hot sauce and melted cheese served with refried beans
Breakfast Burritos (3)
3 flour tortillas with egg and bacon. Choice of potato or chorizo
One Pork Chop
1 Grilled pork chop
Chorizo Con Huevos & Papas Mixed
Chorizo con huevos & papas mixed ‚served with refried beans
Jr
8 oz. steak served with 2 eggs over easy with ranchero sauce on top and served with refried beans
Side Of Sausage (2)
two sausage patties commonly enjoyed as a savory addition to your breakfast.
Side Of Bacon (2 Slices)
Single Egg
Omelet A La Mexicana
Mexican-style omelet with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, cheese and side of ranchero sauce with choice of bacon or sausage., served with refried beans
Spanish Omelet
Omelet with ranchero sauce and cheese served with refried beans
Huevos Rancheros With 2 Pork
Huevos rancheros. Choice of fried, over easy, over medium, over well, scrambled, or sunny side up eggs. Served with two pork chops and refried beans
Side Of Chorizo
Chorizo: Mexican sausage typically includes ground pork and a blend of traditional spices.
One Egg With Beans
One egg with refried beans. Choose your egg style: fried, scrambled, over easy, over medium, over well, or sunny side up.
Huevos Ala Mexicana
Scrambled eggs mixed with tomatoes, onions, and jalapenos served with refried beans
Side Of Papas (French Fries)
Crispy golden breakfast potatoes, a classic side typically enjoyed with breakfast.
Sausage And Egg Mix
Scrambled eggs mixed with sausage
Side Sour Cream
Side Fresh Jalapenos
Side Salad
side of lettuce, tomato, and cheese
Side Cheese ( Fajitas Only)
Beef Enchilada
1 single beef enchilada with chili con carne and cheese on top
Enchiladas (Cheese)
Combination Burrito
Filled with guizo meat, rice & beans.
Bean And Cheese Burrito
Grilled Jalapeno
roasted jalapeno
Side Ranchero Sauce
Rice
Grilled Onion
Beef Burrito With Topping
guizo burrito rolled up with choice of topping with melted cheese on top
Breakfast Burrito
choice of papa con huevo with bacon or chorizo con huevo with bacon
Chalupa Mexico City
Flat corn tortilla topped with refried beans, lettuce, sour cream, queso, guacamole, tomatoes, and shredded cheese.
Side Green Sauce
House-made green sauce with tomatillos, onions, cilantro, jalapenos, garlic, and signature spices
Single Beef Burrito
flour tortilla filled with guizo meat
Beef Flauta
single beef flauta
Side Sourcream Sauce
Chicken Enchilada
1 single chicken enchilada with sour cream and cheese on top
Tostada Chicken
1 single chicken tostada topped with lettuce, tomato and cheese
Side French Fries
Taco
Choice of beef or chicken in a soft or crunchy tortilla.
Cheddar Cheese
Tomatoes
side tomato
Flour Tort
1 single flour tortilla
Beans
Tamale With Chili
pork tamale topped with chili con carne and cheese
Guacamole Tostada
1 single guacamole tostada
Plain Tamale
single pork tamale
Chicken Flauta
single cheese enchilada with chili con carne and cheese on top
Tostada Beef
1 single beef tostada topped with lettuce, tomato and cheese
2 Corn Tort
2 single corn tortillas
Tostada
1 single bean tostada topped with lettuce, tomato and cheese
Side Chile Con Carne
side of chili con carne sauce
Barbacoa Taco
single barbacoa taco served with onion, lemon and cilantro
Plain Cheese Quesadillas
plain cheese quesadilla
Side Items
Beverages
Coffee
Tea
Soft Drinks
Coke, coke zero, sprite, hi-c fruit punch, dr pepper, diet dr pepper, root beer and minute maid lemonade
Topo Chico
Orange Juice No Refills
Water
Milk No Refills
Sopapillas
(3) sopapillas (3) topped with vanilla ice cream and strawberries.
Churros With Cream
Fried dough sticks covered in cinnamon and sugar, typically served with a dollop of cream. served with ice cream and whipped cream
Pralines
Churros With Cajeta
Fried dough pastry typically dusted with cinnamon and sugar, filled with rich cajeta (Mexican caramel). served with ice cream and whipped cream
One Sopapillas
single sopapilla served with honey